Arrest made after Keene bicyclist struck and killed in early morning hit-and-run

KEENE — A 48-year-old Keene bicyclist died in a hit-and-run collision on Route 101 early Saturday morning, and the driver now faces felony charges.

Police identified the victim as Keon E. Ioannou.

Police arrested Tracy A. Burroughs, 41, of Marlborough Street, Keene, and charged her with felony negligent homicide and one felony count of leaving the scene of a fatal accident.

According to a press release, Ioannou was riding his bike just east of Graves Road shortly before 2 a.m. when he was struck by a vehicle. Police said the driver apparently made no attempt to stop before or after the collision.

When emergency responders arrived at the accident scene, Ioannou was dead, police said.

Police said evidence at the scene indicated the vehicle involved was a white Saturn.

Burroughs is being held at Cheshire County jail in lieu of $25,000 cash bail pending arraignment Monday in 8th Circuit Court, Keene District.

Police are asking anyone who witnessed the collision to call Officer Joel Chidester or Officer Collin Zamore at 357-9813.